Areta Wong

Disclaimer:  I received sample CLIF Bars for the purposes of this review.  All opinions are my own. I always feel like I’m on the move.  …

With the name “Wu Fung Dessert,” you’d probably be thinking that I was going to review a place serving waffles, shaved ice and bubble tea.  …

Disclaimer:  I was invited by Fresh Prep to try out their service.  All opinions are my own. In today’s busy and demanding world, it can …

It is no secret that Vancouverites love their ice cream.  This past year has seen a slew of new soft serve shops opening around town …

60 hungry foodies, 20 food vendors, 30 dishes and a 2.5 hour feast.  That was Taste of Aberdeen.  I was recently invited to this foodie event by …

I’m a fan of the Northern Chinese eats from Peaceful Restaurant having been to the West Broadway and Davie (though called New Peace Restaurant now but same menu).  I generally …

Fellow foodies, mark your calendars!  The 11th annual Taste of Yaletown is happening October 15 – 29 and showcases unique dishes from 26 restaurants in …

Smooth.  Creamy.  Luscious.  Rich.  Those are the reasons why I love cheesecake.  Trees Organic Coffee is known as the go-to place in Vancouver for an …

If you are enroute to Whistler or visiting the Sea to Sky Gondola, you might just consider Mag’s 99 Fried Chicken and Mexican Cantina for …

At Chronic Tacos, it’s all about fresh Mexican food made from authentic third generation recipes and customized to each customer’s palate.  Founded in 2002, the California-based …

When I’m in the mood for some Asian barbeque in Vancouver, I head to Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ.  There you engage yourself in a Japanese Yakiniku dining …

If you have shopped at the Richmond Ikea before, chances are you probably have tried out the Ikea Restaurant.  It is hard to not be …

Bonchaz Bakery Cafe in Downtown Vancouver is a place that I revisited recently after not having been there for a few years.  I always find …

Afternoon tea is definitely one of my favourite foodie activities.  I am regularly on the lookout for deals for afternoon tea as many restaurants put …

Disclaimer:  I was invited to Relish Gourmet Burgers on Davie for a complimentary meal.  All opinions are my own. Hailing from New Brunswick, ReLiSH Gourmet …

Red Ginger located on West Broadway and Oak is an Asian fusion restaurant that I had been meaning to try.  It is close to my …

The second location of Moii Cafe is now open in Downtown Vancouver.  I did not know that they opened a new shop until I passed by …

If you haven’t been to the International Summer Night Market yet, you might want to visit this long weekend.  Named as one of the top …

This past weekend was particularly exciting because two friends of mine got married.  After a beautiful and touching outdoor ceremony, everyone gathered at Dragon View …

I’m a regular contributor of Gastropost Vancouver and this week’s mission was “Alternate Proteins.”  Inspired to try out a new restaurant to fulfill this mission, …

If you haven’t heard already, the Gateway Theatre Pacific Festival is happening at the Gateway Theatre September 3 – 26 and showcases the best contemporary theatre …